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Show I uu i CHICAGO GRAIN. ' j CHICAGO, May IS. General selling ;of corn resulted today from declines I In Liberty bonds, the failure of a Kan-jsas' Kan-jsas' bank and from belief that rail-iroad rail-iroad labor difficulties would be settled set-tled shortly. The Kansas bank failure fail-ure attracted special attention owing . to reports that the collapse was dun I to burdensome loans on wheat. Notice that the Chicago and Northwestern road had cancelled all restrictions 'against grain shipments to Chicago counted also as a bearish factor. Open-ling Open-ling prices, which ranged from 3-Sc jto 1 l-4e lower, with July $1.75 1-4 ito $1.76 and September $1.62 1-2 to j 51 .G3, were followed by a material fur-ilher fur-ilher setback. j Oats weakened with corn. After opening 1-S lo l-25-Sc down, including includ-ing July at 91 7-S to 92c, the market continued to sag, 1 ' Lower quotations on grain had a depressing de-pressing effect in the provision mar-! ket. Support was lacking. I I ' ! |